Thursday 29 September 2011

New students - find the information you need fast.

Welcome to all new MSc students.

The Library is running a series of training sessions to help you find the information you need and allow you to get started on your studies straight away.

1. Finding an item on a reading list

•Deciphering a reading list and differentiating between different reference types.
•Finding printed books and journals in the Library.
•Accessing electronic journals and books, wherever you are in the world.

This class will run twice a day (13.00-14.00 and 17.30-18.30) between 3rd and 7th October.

2.Searching for information on a topic and assessing its quality

•Planning and executing an effective literature search using Google and PubMed.

This class will run twice a day (13.00-14.00 and 17.30-18.30) between 10th and 14th October.

All sessions take please in the Library. Just turn up. Maximum of 30 students per class. You only need to attend once.

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